The Jungle Book. [with:] The Second Jungle Book.

£4,500 · Offered by Maggs Bros Ltd

A near fine set of these great classics of English children’s fiction, mostly composed when the author lived in Vermont, remembering his time in India as a young man, probably originally composed to entertain his young daughter Josephine, who sadly died young of pneumonia in 1899. The Jungle Book with W.H. Smith blinds

• Year: 1894

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